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How to get fromSt. Louis to Waukeeby plane, bus, train or car

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There are 4 ways to get from St. Louis to Waukee by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Des Moines (DSM)planeSTL - DSM
    3h 9m
    $162–902
  2. Drive 346.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from St. Louis to Waukeecar346.5 mi
    6h 54m
    $64–92
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Louis to BurlingtonbusSt Louis
    2. Take the bus from Burlington to Des MoinesbusIndianapolis
    9h 3m
    $121–252
  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas CitytrainMissouri River Runner / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des MoinesbusJefferson 802 / ...
    10h 51m
    $86–365

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Waukee, IA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Des Moines (DSM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Louis to Waukee via Burlington and Des Moines in around 9h 3m.

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